London's Ghost Signs Oddities to the final home of

to the final home of Hollywood icon Ava Gardner

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Stephen Millar has already enjoyed considerable success with London’s City Churches

London has an amazing range of houses regularly open to thepublic

and find a monument erected by the deposed prince of Siam in memory of his faithful pooch

London's Ghost Signs Oddities to the final home ofAuthors: Sam Roberts and Roy Reed Price: 15. 99 ISBN: 978 1 902910 85 7 Ghost signs are fascinating pieces of urban archaeology. Imposing yet hidden in plain sight, these faded advertisements are Londons history written on to the contemporary cityscape. They reveal fascinating stories of everyday life in the capital and each sign has its own tale to tell not just of the business it represents and the people behind it, but of its own improbably